Core CPD Framework:
- Equity, Diversity, Inclusion and Professional Ethics
- Health & Wellbeing
- 1 CPD Hour
Event Description
An understanding of how you use Social Media and the impacts on ethics practices. What and how you say on social media can bring your professionalism and the reputation of the profession into disrepute. In this session, Ruth Richards, RTPI’s complaints investigator, identifies how some members have made inappropriate statements and been held accountable.
Learning outcomes
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Understand how members’ use of social media can lead to complaints and the requirements of the Code of Professional Conduct.
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Identify inappropriate statements and “likes”.
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Ensure members can identify when and how to comment on social media whilst maintaining professional standards.
Useful Links for further reading
- https://www.rtpi.org.uk/membership/professional-standards/professional-ethics/
- https://www.rtpi.org.uk/membership/professional-standards/resources-and-documents/
Accessibility
To ensure everyone has the best possible experience, the RTPI is committed to delivering inclusive events. This webinar will be held using our webinar system, BigMarker, and closed captions are available as standard. The presentations will be available to download during the webinar. Please do contact [email protected] if you have any further requirements.
Next in the Ethics series will be held on - 30 September. Further details coming soon.
